For the second time in a row, Cavite State University bagged the first runner-up in PAEStigan V, the State Colleges and Universities National Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards (PAES) Quiz Contest at UP Los Baños on 7 February 2015. The contest was participated by 17 state colleges and universities in the country which offer the BS Agricultural Engineering/ Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering program.
Sarah Joey P. Salgado, Elaiza Nicole R. Salamat and Mel Ehrenz M. Dela Rea composed the CvSU team with Engr. Kelvin Michael Crystal as coach. They received a plaque, medals and 30,000 pesos cash prize. Also, Mel Ehrenz M. Dela Rea received a certificate of recognition, medal and 1,000 pesos cash prize as “PinakAEstig” for topping the written phase of the contest.
PAEStigan was organized by the Society of Agricultural Engineering Students of UP Los Baños. CvSU has been a runner up since 2011 and earned the “PinakAEstig” title three times.(http://cvsu.edu.ph/)
